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Word: lost (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Columbia lost only half a game on the final day of the tournament, making a total score of 9 1-2 games won. Yale won three games from Princeton, and won second place in the tournament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLUMBIA WINS IN CHESS | 1/3/1908 | See Source »

...excellent place in this University for a seed ground for the development and spreading of their ideals, and that although their number was small, they should not be discouraged, as it was rapidly growing. President Eliot then pointed out that as result of their generations of hardship, they had lost their physique and martial spirit, and advised and them go to in for more out-of-door life and to enter and the militia. He gave them credit for two great qualities, their beautiful family life and their power of intelligently directed, assiduous, and judicious labor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Eliot Addresses Menorah | 12/21/1907 | See Source »

...reduced to a title, and a postscript which in spite of its kindly spirit might well be omitted. Mr. Schenck's "Missing Mistletoe" is slow in getting under way, and sudden ever afterwards. Much of the dialogue lacks ease, but, the sudden part is diverting. Mr. Warren's "Lost Christmas" is a story of sorrow, told creditably yet lacking power. Mr. Whitman's "Chamburlesque" I cannot estimate fairly without reading the work it parodles--and this, if the parody is just, I should be sorry to do. If I were judging the story by itself, I should be tempted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Briggs Reviews Xmas Advocate | 12/20/1907 | See Source »

...University team has lost only two point winners in the field events, while Yale has lost five, and it should therefore be exceptionally strong in these events this spring. The University should win the high jump and the shot-put, the broad jump is undecided, and the pole-vault and hammer-throw will almost surely go to Yale. Of the five places won in the intercollegiate games last spring, four were won in the field events, and all but two by men still in College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK WORK BEGINS TODAY | 12/11/1907 | See Source »

...high jumpers that won points in the meet last year are still in College. R. G. Harwood '09, R. E. Somers '08, and G. E. Roosevelt '09, have all won points against Yale. Yale has lost their captain J. W. Marshall '07, who won the event for the last four years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK WORK BEGINS TODAY | 12/11/1907 | See Source »

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